English word grenade comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (Grain.), Norwegian Bokmål granateple (A pomegranate, fruit of the tree Punica granatum.), Norwegian Bokmål eple (An apple (fruit).), Norwegian Nynorsk eple (An apple (fruit).), Norwegian Nynorsk granateple (A pomegranate.), Malayalam pomum
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*ǵr̥h₂nóm | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | Grain. |
granateple | Norwegian Bokmål (nob) | A pomegranate, fruit of the tree Punica granatum. |
eple | Norwegian Bokmål (nob) | An apple (fruit). |
eple | Norwegian Nynorsk (nno) | An apple (fruit). |
granateple | Norwegian Nynorsk (nno) | A pomegranate. |
pomum | Malayalam (mal) | |
granum | Latin (lat) | A grain, seed or small kernel. |
granatus | Latin (lat) | Having many seeds or grains. |
granatum | Latin (lat) | Pomegranate (fruit). |
pomum granatum | Latin (lat) | |
pom granat | Italian (it) | |
pomme grenate | Old French (fro) | Pomegranate (fruit). |
grenate | Old French (fro) | Pomegranate (fruit). |
grenade | French (fr) | (heraldiccharge) pomegranate (Grenade de guerre is used in French to describe a grenade in English heraldry).. Grenade. Insignia, badge. Pomegranate. |
grenade | English (en) | To use grenade(s) upon. (heraldiccharge) A charge similar to a fireball, and made of a disc-shaped bomb shell, but with only one set of flames at the top.. (obsolete) A pomegranate.. (slang) An unattractive girl.. A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched from a grenade launcher. |